Umbrellas dominated t'he market at the half-yearly auction sale of property left in Christchurch tramears and, buses. Four hundred umbrellas of various hues, shapes, and conditions realised an average of 15s a half-dozen. Women were amply catered for with 100 flower painted Oriential sunshades, 500 purses, handbags, and kits, and several hundred gloves, both odd and in pairs. Our Mary found a little lamb, Its wool all wet with dew, ’Twas “Prime Spring Meat,” and proved a treat With onions: in the stew. When Mary caught a nasty .cold, She felt no fear, be sure ; But greatly pleased when promptly, eased With Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5294, 2 July 1928, Page 2
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106Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5294, 2 July 1928, Page 2
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